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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,810.70, 965,716.05 and 639,145.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,810.70, 965,716.05 and 639,145.10 is: 958,717.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,810.70 : 965,716.05 = 639,145.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,810.70/965,716.05 = 639,145.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,810.70x = 965,716.05 × 639,145.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,810.70x = 617,232,681,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,232,681,348.86/643,810.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,717.65

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